Legal Opinion
City of Chicago Ex Rel. Cohen v. Keane
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 1, 1976No. 48296PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schaefer
The complaint in this case was filed in the circuit court of Cook County by Janice Cohen on behalf of the City of Chicago. It seeks an accounting from the defendants, Thomas E. Keane, Adeline Keane, and John Hennessey, Sr., for all profits made by them through an alleged scheme to defraud the City and its citizens. The circuit court dismissed the complaint, and the plaintiff’s appeal was brought here under Rule 302(b). Only the defendant Thomas E. Keane (for convenience referred to hereafter as “the defendant”) has filed a brief as appellee.
The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Driscoll v. Burlington-Bristol Bridge Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1952
- United States v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- United States v. Thomas E. KeaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Vendo Company v. StonerIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
- Guerrero v. BarlowSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- United States v. Reginald J. HolzerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Wright v. City of DanvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
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